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China PE pipe prices seesaw on dim demand

Shandong (JLC), May 29, 2024—China’s PE pipe market remained lukewarm amid tepid demand, though many positive property policies were launched.

05-29-2024 17:41:10

PE pipe prices to decline in May

Shandong (JLC), May 17, 2024--The output of PE pipe material in China would be 387.2kt in May, up by 62.11% month on month, JLC estimates.

05-17-2024 14:47:00

PE pipe material output up in Aug on unit restarts

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2023--PE pipe material output increased in August, largely because some previously off-line units resumed production.

09-22-2023 13:17:00

PE pipe output down in July amid maintenance

Shandong (JLC), August 22, 2023--PE pipe output moved down in July, largely because more producers conducted maintenance, and part of producers lowered planning output.

08-22-2023 15:05:26

PE pipe prices decline despite rising crude oil

PE prices are expected to decline with the market supply rising despite increasing crudeoilprices.

05-19-2020 09:13:18

China PE pipe material prices keep falling

The PE pipe material market was weak, mainly due to the dull demand and cost collapse caused by the global epidemic and plunge in crude oil prices.

03-31-2020 09:45:07

PE pipe material price continues vibrating

03-14-2018 16:57:12

PE pipe material may draw back amid the soaring growth

Petrochemical price went up by CNY700-1000/mt greatly in October. HDPE unit in Shanhai Petrochemical shut down suddenly, pushing up the speculative sentiment in the market;

11-09-2016 14:06:33

PE pipe material maybe bullish in short term

In August, petrochemical price was stable and the market offer kept high, up by CNY50-100/mt, amid tight supply in some regions due to the unit maintenance in Tianjin Petrochemical Ethylene and Shanghai Golden Phillips Petrochemical.

09-13-2016 10:40:43

PE pipe material market looks bearish amid sluggish demand

At the beginning of August, petrochemical plants showed strong intention to support the price, but some of them still were pressured to down-adjust EXW prices by CNY50-100/mt amid sluggish demand from the terminal and unsmooth transactions.

08-08-2016 15:25:08

Growing PE pipe material output intensifies market downturn

In July, petrochemical plants maintained stable EXW prices as a whole except a down-adjustment of CNY100-150/mt.

07-28-2016 09:42:56

PE pipe material market looks bearish with supply expected to grow

In addition to moderate market supply, PE pipe material market might mount slightly, but since the terminal demand will be slow to follow, the market growth might be limited and be afraid of declining in mid-and late July without bullish news.

07-14-2016 15:24:19

Unoptimistic PE pipe material market amid supply and demand contradiction

As for the supply and demand, HDPE unit of Shanghai Petrochem planned to produce 11,400mt YGH041 and Sinopec-SK planned to produce 15,000mt PN049;

06-07-2016 09:39:43

PE pipe material worries market players amid depressed demand

On the whole, the domestic PE pipe material output was 130,500mt in April, 2016, down by 10,400mt against the previous month of 140,900mt or 7.39%, up by 18,600mt over the previous year of 111,900mt or 16.6%.

05-12-2016 10:13:46

PE pipe material market trend has changed amid excessive speculations

In March, petrochemical plants pushed up the EXW prices of PE pipes materials successively amid active domestic speculation atmosphere. Under the policy of output control by petrochemical plants, traders were reluctant to sell and terminal plants raised their operation rates.

04-19-2016 10:45:13

PE pipe materials market stepping into a new trend amid favorable news

The speculations on oil producers' crude freezing agreement would continue next week and China's stock market also saw continuous rises. In addition, owing to increasing demands amid the recovery of plants'run rates, pipe material market stepped into a bullish trend with shocks.

03-14-2016 17:30:30

Analysis on the correlation between ethylene monomer and PE pipe material price trends

The ethylene monomer price trend was roughly consistent with PE pipe material price from January to September in 2015, and both of them met their price high points in April, but from September to December, their trends ran counter to each other.

02-29-2016 13:57:52

PE pipe price edges down amid weak demand

Overhauls in many petrochemical plants extended to May, which led to tightening supply and rising price in some regions at the beginning of May.

05-27-2015 17:26:36

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